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Comics fascinate fans, not just ‘nerds’
By ANDREW MARTINS Staff Writer Phillip Vazquez, 24, explains why the new comic series “I Hate Fairyland” is one of his favorite new additions at The Record Store in Howell. STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER ERIC SUCAR Standing among the tens of thousands of comic books that line the main aisle of The Record Store in Howell, Phillip…
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Circle BMW accepting holiday food donations for FoodBank of Monmouth and Ocean Counties
Circle BMW in Eatontown, the region’s premier BMW dealership, announces they are accepting donations of nonperishable food items throughout November and December to support The FoodBank of Monmouth and Ocean Counties. This is the seventh year that Circle BMW has opened its doors to the community in support of the FoodBank. Donations of nonperishable food…
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Big or small?
Q&A with Sharon Peters Q: Bigger tires or smaller tires for a new SUV I’m buying? It can go either way. I won’t be off-roading or anything like that. What’s your preference? A: Smaller. They’re better from a fuel-economy perspective, and they’re almost always quieter. They cost less, too. Q: My brakes feel a lot…
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Fuelish behavior
By Jim Gorzelany CTW Features Many motorists think their cars’ MPG ratings are inaccurate, but they may only have themselves to blame Most every new-car ad that notes a vehicle’s estimated fuel economy bears a variation of the phrase, “your mileage may vary,” which has become a modern-day catchall expression for verbal waffling. Indeed, according…
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Century 21 Mack Morris Iris Lurie donates to local food bank for holidays
Century 21 Mack Morris Iris Lurie announced that the office has donated to the Samaritan Center Food Bank in the Tennent section of Manalapan to assist those less fortunate during this Thanksgiving season. They recently held an in-office fund and food drive, and several of the Century 21 Mack Morris Iris Lurie agents have been…
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Beyond the purchase
By Preeti Upadhyaya CTW Features The homebuying process doesn’t end at closing. Follow these steps to ensure you’re prepared for life as a homeowner. Ready to sit back and relax after closing the deal on your new home? Don’t get too comfortable. There are plenty of projects, both big and small, that new homeowners need…
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REAL ESTATE BRIEFS
Carlo Siracusa, regional vice president of Weichert, Realtors, announced that the Manalapan/Marlboro office was recognized for exceptional performance in October. The office led the region, which consists of parts of Ocean and Monmouth counties, for resale dollar volume. In addition, sales associate Karen Loftus of the Marlboro office was recognized for her outstanding performance. As…
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Carriage Gate at Little Silver now offering premium wooded homesites
Carriage Gate at Little Silver, a new community of elegant townhomes located just minutes from Red Bank, is now more than 60 percent sold. Following the successful sell-out of its first two buildings, Carriage Gate is now offering some of the best homesites in the community. Located in the final two buildings, these premium homesites…
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Ferraro sparked Manalapan’s return to championship form
By TIM MORRIS Staff Writer The Manalapan High School girls soccer team has had a long tradition of success. In recent years, the Braves remained highly competitive but had no championships to show for it. Last fall, the team reached its nadir going through a rare sub- .500 season that did not sit well with…
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